Tag: ISIS

  • Duplicity in Foreign Policy: The Shifting Narrative of ISIS and the Jihadist Flag

    Duplicity in Foreign Policy: The Shifting Narrative of ISIS and the Jihadist Flag

    The United States’ foreign policy often exemplifies a strategic duplicity, particularly in its handling of groups like ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria). This relationship, which oscillates between condemnation and tacit alignment, reveals an unsettling flexibility in defining “good” and “bad” actors based on immediate geopolitical needs. In recent years, this duplicity has…